Instructional Designer

Key Responsibilities

• Consult with faculty and staff to adapt existing courses and programs for online delivery and other forms of e-learning
• Design and develop online instructional materials that support academic courses / programs grounded in sound educational theory and best practices in instructional design
• Create instructional course content in collaboration and partnership with faculty, departments, SJSU Online Staff and other stakeholders
• Work with faculty to develop teaching and learning environments that emphasize active learning and incorporate appropriate instructional technologies
• Create and facilitate the creation of accessible instructional content.
• Design, develop, and maintain course templates within the learning management system for different SJSU Online programs
• Leverage the learning management system and / or other instructional technologies to serve the educational and administrative community with resources in support of instruction
• Support e-learning by designing, developing, and implementing tools and resources for students
• Conduct online workshops and support online course events for faculty related to using different department-supported technologies
• Conduct testing, provide troubleshooting, and develop accompanying technical reference materials (text and media content) for instructional technologies
• Assist with helpdesk tickets from email and online ticketing systems
• Provide telephone and online (e.g., email, web-conferencing) contact for administrative and educational support and solutions
• Maintain certifications in Quality Assurance best practices (e.g., Quality Matters) and review all courses designed annually
• Assist with conducting course design feedback / evaluation processes
• Submit courses and assist with program reviews toward Quality Matters and / or Online Learning Consortium Certifications
• Coordinate with other SJSU Online Staff to share feedback and make course updates
• Assist with marketing and outreach efforts related to faculty and student professional development opportunities offered
• Generate reports and analysis for the Senior Director

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Compensation

Classification : Instructional Technology Consultant - Career

Anticipated Hiring Range : $5,800 / month - $6,300 / month

CSU Salary Range : $5,158 / month - $12,730 / month

San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary .